(1)The following provisions shall have effect, in addition to sections 2 to 6 of this Act, for the interpretation in this Act of expressions used therein, that is to say,—
“advertisement” includes a catalogue, a circular and a price list;
“goods” includes ships and aircraft, things attached to land and growing crops;
“premises” includes any place and any stall, vehicle, ship or aircraft; and
“ship” includes any boat and any other description of vessel used in navigation.
(2)For the purposes of this Act, a trade description or statement published in any newspaper, book or periodical or in any film or sound or television broadcast [F1or in any programme included in any programme service (within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990) other than a Sound or televisions broadcasting service]shall not be deemed to be a trade description applied or statement made in the course of a trade or business unless it is or forms part of an advertisement.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 203(1), Sch. 20 para. 11
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 39(2) applied (1.1.1975) by Hallmarking Act 1973 (c. 43), s. 1(9)